Comedian Bill Maher described President Donald Trump as “gracious and measured” during their recent White House dinner, contrasting with his typical public persona. He also noted their mutual appreciation for dialogue despite political differences.
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Put It in an Ad: Democrat Announces Regret for Deporting Criminal Aliens
Of all the things to regret voting for, deporting criminal aliens would never be on my list. That’s not the case for Democrat Rep. Jahana Hayes of Connecticut. The Laken Riley Act was massively bipartisan and is the first bill President Trump signed into law to start his…
Watch: Pres. Trump Pops Into the Back of AF1 With Media, Even Making a Joke About His Annual Physical
It was a rare event during the four years that President Joe Biden spent in office, when he would deign to make himself available to the Fourth Estate. Readers will likely recall that the handlers who filled the Biden White House would sometimes go months without scheduling any…
Feel-Good Friday: 95-Year-Old AZ Widower Crafts Earrings to Honor His Wife, Giving Away Over 14,000 Pairs
It’s not the years in your life, but the life in your years. This is the theme of this week’s Feel-Good Friday.
WNBA Star Caitlin Clark Doubles Down on Her White ‘Privilege’
WNBA star Caitlin Clark has once again doubled down on her white “privilege” comments after telling Time magazine in December 2024 that “as a white person, there is privilege,” while crediting black women with the success of the league.
Left Has a Meltdown After White House Moves Pic of Obama, Replaces It With Much More Powerful One
What would the left do if they weren’t screaming about something?
Karoline Keavitt Slam-Dunks Question About SAVE Act and Women Voters
After four years of Jen “Circle-Back” Psaki and Karine “Challenging Kamala Harris for Queen of Word Salad Title” Jean-Pierre as White House press secretaries, Karoline Leavitt is a huge breath of fresh air. (No, I don’t mean that she’s huge, just that, by comparison – oh, you can…
Karoline Leavitt Slam-Dunks Question About SAVE Act and Women Voters
After four years of Jen “Circle-Back” Psaki and Karine “Challenging Kamala Harris for Queen of Word Salad Title” Jean-Pierre as White House press secretaries, Karoline Leavitt is a huge breath of fresh air. (No, I don’t mean that she’s huge, just that, by comparison – oh, you can…
Mark Kelly Tells on Himself When Asked Why He Traded His Tesla for a Gas-Guzzling SUV
One of the more unintentionally amusing things we’ve seen from leftists since President Trump’s inauguration have been the announcements about how they are getting rid of their Tesla vehicles in protest of the company’s CEO, Elon Musk, and his senior advisory role with the Department of Government Efficiency…
Maine Referred to DoJ for Refusal to Protect Women’s Sports
Maine, it seems, is determined to bite off more than it can chew concerning its flouting of the federal Title IX rules and continuing to allow men to compete in women’s sports. This refusal has now led to a second Department of Justice referral from the Trump administration.
Beautiful Moment: Ksenia Karelina’s Homecoming and Her Joyful Words to Trump About Her Rescue
We reported on Thursday about the release of Russian-American Ksenia Karelina in a prisoner exchange from Russian captivity.
A Congressional Investigation is Urgently Needed into Foreign Threats Against Shen Yun
The United States is under attack, not by a conventional military force, but by foreign adversaries who are infiltrating our institutions and using intimidation tactics on American soil to silence free speech. The recent bomb threat targeting Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Kennedy Center is not just…
Is Disney Facing Another Actor Sinking Its Efforts, This Time With This Summer’s ‘Fantastic Four’?
Scramble the social media spin team!
A Thousand Hot Takes Die, As Administration Scores Big Win in Mahmoud Khalil Deportation Case
A federal immigration judge ruled on Friday that pro-Hamas activist Mahmoud Khalil is deportable. That came just a day after supporters of the non-permanent resident celebrated, believing that the Trump administration had not offered sufficient evidence in the case.
FBI Arrests ‘Mr. Satan’ for Plot to Assassinate Trump — And You Won’t Believe Where He’s From
In a twisted case of déjà vu, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday that a Butler, Pennsylvania man has been taken into custody for, amongst other things, threatening to assassinate President Trump and assault other administration officials. Thirty-two-year-old Shawn Monper now faces federal charges of making “threats…
Watch: Karoline Leavitt Levels Media ‘In This Room’ for Covering Up Biden’s Cognitive Decline
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed the previous administration’s lack of transparency regarding former President Joe Biden’s cognitive decline and then called out journalists in the room for the very same thing.
ICE Busts Convicted Illegal Alien Sex Offender – After Local Judge Let Him Go Free
The winning isn’t limited to international trade. The Trump administration is dealing with the problem of illegal alien criminals, too. In the latest news from that quarter, Immigrations & Customs Enforcement has just picked up an illegal alien and convicted child sex offender in Fairfax County, Virginia -…
‘Shocking’ Poll Numbers About GOP Gains and Trump Approval Numbers That Will Have Dems Flipping Out
CNN’s Harry Enten is a data nerd, so he gets excited when he sees big moves in the numbers.
General Dan ‘Razin’ Caine Confirmed As Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman in 2 a.m. Senate Vote
In a 2 a.m. vote, the Senate confirmed Lieutenant General Dan “Razin” Caine to the rank of general to hold the position of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. General Caine, who vaulted from being a retired three-star to having a date of rank senior to all…
General Dan ‘Razin’ Caine Confirmed as Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman at 2 a.m. Senate Vote
In a 2 a.m. vote, the Senate confirmed Lieutenant General Dan “Razin” Caine to the rank of general to hold the position of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. General Caine, who vaulted from being a retired three-star to having a date of rank senior to all…
This Is Why ‘Assault Weapons’ Laws Are Stupid – The People Who Write Them Know Nothing About Guns
Here’s the problem with pretty much every gun law ever proposed, all the way back (at least) to the 1934 National Firearms Act: The people who write them don’t know anything about guns. Case in point: The infamous federal 1994 “Assault Weapon” ban, which didn’t ban anything and…
Tariffs and Trade: Is Donald Trump the Greatest Gamesmaster Ever?
I remember very well that day in 2015, Donald Trump came down that golden escalator in Trump Tower to announce that he was running for President of the United States. He had run before; some of us remember his 2000 run on the Reform Party ticket, which he…
Trump Admin Continues to Think Outside the Box With New Way to Get Illegal Immigrants to Go Home
As President Donald Trump rolls out the agenda he campaigned on, like mass deportations and tariffs, the left loves to think they are playing gotcha with Trump voters when they snarkily ask, “Is this what you voted for?” Well…yes. This is exactly what we voted for, and we…
Trump Admin Respectfully Tells Judge Xinis to Pound Sand in Abrego Garcia Case
I’ve shared this anecdote before here on the pages of RedState, I’m certain. One of the very first lessons I learned my very first day of law school was a rule that stood me in good stead over nearly 30 years of practice: Don’t piss off the judge.
LOL: Peter Doocy Is All of Us After Bird Lands on His Head During White House Live Shot
Having just written a lengthy, sentimental Caregiver’s Diary entry on the VIP side about birds and bird feeders, our winged friends are top of mind for me at the moment, which seems fitting when one considers an eye-opening moment that happened on the Fox News channel Friday morning.
Tit-For-Tat Continues: China Hikes Tariffs on US Imports to 125 Percent, Calls Trump’s Policies ‘a Joke’
Call “it” whatever you choose.
The Latest: District Court Amends Order Directing Trump Admin to ‘Facilitate’ Abrego Garcia’s Return
The fraught saga of Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia proceeds apace. Following Thursday evening’s muddled opinion from the Supreme Court directing district court Judge Paula Xinis to clarify what she meant by ordering the Trump administration to “effectuate” the return of Abrego Garcia, Xinis has now amended her…
GOP Congressman Shuts Down Democrat Colleague in Tense Exchange on Laken Riley Act During CNN Town Hall
On Thursday night, CNN held a battleground district town hall featuring four House of Representatives members, where actions taken by the GOP Congressional majority and the Trump administration so far were discussed, with questions being asked along the way by audience members.
Essex Files: Giving Voice to the Voiceless – Trump Reopens Office to Help Victims of Crimes by Illegals
In a heartfelt move to support families affected by crime, the Trump administration has revitalized the Victims of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE) office, a beacon of hope for those seeking resources and healing. Announced on April 9, 2025, by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at ICE…
Elon Decimates Tim Walz With One Line After the Gov. Launches More Disgusting Attacks
Even when Tim Walz is trying to clear up a Democratic problem, he seems to keep stepping in it.